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Sarah Ulmer
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January 28, 2021
Momentum building for computer science availability in K-12 public schools across Mississippi
More emphasis is being put on computer science availability in the classroom during the 2021 Mississippi Legislative session. SB 2678 and HB 633 were both filed and would be a phase-in of computer science courses in schools across the state who serve K-12 students starting in the 2022-2023 school year. Two years later, the full…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 28, 2021
Wicker calls for permanent restriction on abortion funds in Senate floor speech
Miss. Senator Calls for Permanent Restriction on Abortion Funds ### U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., yesterday spoke on the Senate floor in support of protecting the unborn. During his speech, Wicker proposed making permanent the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of taxpayer dollars from funding abortions. “More and more people around the world understand that…
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Frank Corder
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January 28, 2021
Mississippi AG Fitch, 5 other state AGs warn Biden over “executive unilateralism”
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined five other attorneys general in sending a letter to President Joe Biden on Wednesday warning the new Administration that their states are willing to pursue legal action if the federal government violates individual constitutional rights or exceeds the limits on its powers. “I am committed to defending the will…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 28, 2021
Bill of the Day: No more removing monuments or statues
In recent years, there has been calls to remove statues and monuments that memorialize the Civil War, particularly those indicative of the Confederacy. HB 120 would prevent any statues or monuments that are located on public property from being relocated, removed, disturbed, altered, renamed or rededicated unless it is authorized by the Legislature. However, it…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 28, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Stand With American Workers, Farmers, and Businesses
Miss. Senators Defend Trump Administration’s Navigable Waters Protection Rule ### U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today joined a resolution urging the Senate to uphold the Trump Administration’s Navigable Waters Protection Rule. This resolution comes as a response to President Joseph R. Biden’s executive order revoking President Trump’s directive to rescind the Obama-era…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 28, 2021
MS Insurance Department issues guidance to insurance companies regarding COVID vaccine payments
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) issued a legal bulletin on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 providing guidance to insurance companies regarding the appropriate coverage for vaccines for COVID-19. “I’d like to remind all insurance companies that they are expected to ensure that members have health insurance coverage for vaccines,” said Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney. “The cost of obtaining…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 28, 2021
Senators take another shot at Criminal Justice Reform after 2020 veto
Authored by Senators Juan Barnett, Brice Wiggins, Robert Jackson (11th), Sampson Jackson (32nd), Daniel Sparks and Albert Butler, a bill to clarify the conditions of parole eligibility and provide limitation on inmates who could petition for parole from the sentencing court is moving through the Mississippi Senate. The bill is SB 2795. Those who will…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 28, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 1/28/21
YP – Mississippi business and civic giant Leland Speed passes away Leland Speed, a business and civic giant in Mississippi, passed away today from complications to ALS. Speed was founder and chairman of Parkway Properties, Inc. and EastGroup Properties, Inc., both NYSE-listed companies located in Jackson, MS and a member of the Mississippi Business Hall…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 27, 2021
Wicker and Hyde-Smith renew support for Conservation Funding Protection Act
Reintroduced Measure Would Protect Offshore Energy Production and Associated Conservation and Economic Benefits U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today renewed their support of the Conservation Funding Protection Act, legislation that would protect jobs, energy exploration, and conservation initiatives along the Gulf Coast. The Mississippi lawmakers joined Senator John Kennedy…
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January 27, 2021
Mississippi business and civic giant Leland Speed passes away
Leland Speed, a business and civic giant in Mississippi, passed away today from complications to ALS. Speed was founder and chairman of Parkway Properties, Inc. and EastGroup Properties, Inc., both NYSE-listed companies located in Jackson, MS and a member of the Mississippi Business Hall of Fame. He was active in civic affairs and served on…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 27, 2021
Bill of the Day: Blocking a roadway could bring a hefty fine and jail time in some cases
A bill filed by Senator Chad McMahan after the request of local law enforcement in North Mississippi. SB 2283 would attach some additional penalties to individuals who are found to be maliciously blocking a roadway refusing traffic through. Right now, McMahan said in committee, that there are not sufficient penalties for individuals who are blocking…
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2021
MS Oil & Gas Board Vice Chairman Heidelberg talks impact of Biden Executive Orders
President Joe Biden has signed Executive Orders during his first week in office that are drastically impacting the oil and gas industries across America. Nearly 11,000 jobs have been lost with a stroke of Biden’s pen while consumers are bracing for higher prices at the pump as America shifts its focus from energy independence to…
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
U.S. consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
House Ethics chairman Guest, ranking member DeSaulnier give update on Mills investigation
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
Mississippi seeks end to federal oversight of its child welfare system
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 12, 2026
The Great Catsby Herb Cartel: Herbs, whimsy, and a backyard full of magic
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Alistair Begg
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May 12, 2026
Not so among you
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Associated Press
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May 11, 2026
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
Opinion
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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